Utica, NY – Sturges Manufacturing Company, Inc. is very pleased to announce that it has been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York State for 2018.

We are proud to announce the promotion of several team members and expansion to a second office.

Randy Hoch has been promoted to Senior Software Developer. Randy has been with CoveyCS since 2015 and has always been focused on enhancing the lives of others through technology. His degree and expertise in Computer Science, along with a diverse work experience, allows him to utilize his knowledge, learn new and exciting things, and impact people through technology.

DeWitt, N.Y. — United Radio, which started as a one-man radio repair shop in 1923 and now employs 550 people, is expanding.

When Lisa Conway graduated from college, she didn’t expect to succeed her father as owner of Pioneer Warehouse & Distribution.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and White House visitors at state dinners could soon be eating with forks, knives and spoons made in Central New York by America’s last flatware manufacturer.

Norwich, NY — Unison Industries plans to invest nearly $30 million to upgrade and improve its product manufacturing and research and development operations in Norwich, Chenango County, NY. The project will result in the creation of 76 new jobs over five years, as well as the retention of 362 existing jobs in the Southern Tier.

Increasingly, advanced manufacturing companies are turning to apprenticeship to develop, grow, and retain a skilled workforce. Apprenticeship programs combine on-the-job learning with related instruction in technical areas to produce qualified, highly-productive employees for careers requiring precision skills. Apprenticeship training ensures workers have the knowledge and competencies companies need for today and tomorrow.

CLINTON, N.Y. — Indium Corporation has promoted Greg Evans to CEO, and Ross Berntson to president and COO.

In March of this year, Feldmeier Equipment, Inc. awarded VIP Structures the design and construction of their new 125,000 SF headquarters facility in Syracuse, NY. With 28,000 SF of office space, the new facility will replace their current headquarters located on Townline Road, affording them an opportunity to sustain their rapid growth and increase their overall capacity by 30%. In addition, the facility will allow them to streamline their manufacturing process and eliminate process inefficiencies, ensuring optimal lean manufacturing techniques.